1. Find a text and copy it. The more text, the better.
2. Go to http://wordle.net
3. Click on the "create your own" button.
3. Paste your text on the page and hit the "go" button.
4. You may change layout and colors and fonts by using the correct buttons.
5. When you have the Wordle looking the way you like it, don't save to the public gallery.
6. To save it, click once on the "printscreen" button on the top row of your keyboard. If you are using a laptop you may have to hit the function key and then the printscreen button.
7. Close this page.
8. Go to your "start" icon and click on "all programs," then on "accessories," and lastly on "paint."
9. Now click on "paste."
10. Name it and under the naming place it says "save file as type." Click on the "save file as type" and change your wordle to a JPEG. Now hit the save button.
11. Close it.
12. Reopen your wordle that you saved on the desktop.
13. Click on "edit" and then "crop."
14. Use cursors to crop your wordle and then save it.
Here is an example of a Wordle made from the Preamble to the Constitution of the United States.
1. Find a text and copy it. The more text, the better.
2. Go to http://wordle.net
3. Click on the "create your own" button.
3. Paste your text on the page and hit the "go" button.
4. You may change layout and colors and fonts by using the correct buttons.
5. When you have the Wordle looking the way you like it, don't save to the public gallery.
6. To save it, click once on the "printscreen" button on the top row of your keyboard. If you are using a laptop you may have to hit the function key and then the printscreen button.
7. Close this page.
8. Go to your "start" icon and click on "all programs," then on "accessories," and lastly on "paint."
9. Now click on "paste."
10. Name it and under the naming place it says "save file as type." Click on the "save file as type" and change your wordle to a JPEG. Now hit the save button.
11. Close it.
12. Reopen your wordle that you saved on the desktop.
13. Click on "edit" and then "crop."
14. Use cursors to crop your wordle and then save it.
Here is an example of a Wordle made from the Preamble to the Constitution of the United States.
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